Embedded Software Engineer Job Ottawa area,Ontario Canada,IT/Tech

Job Title:
Embedded Software Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Embedded C developer experienced in complex board bring-ups, with a deep understanding of connecting devices to CPUs such as ADCs, DACs, clocks, and FPGAs. You will determine interface speeds and play a crucial role in our innovative projects.

Responsibilities

Reverse-engineer existing or similar platforms to derive requirements.

Select and validate CPU, memory size, interface bandwidth, and power profile.

Choose and integrate peripherals, including ADCs, DACs, clocks, FPGAs, and serial memories.

Decide on buses/interfaces such as I²C, SPI, QSPI and data-movement strategies like DMA.

Write and port device drivers, bootloader, and perform OS bring-up; load the OS and run the application layer on top.

Work with internal teams and customers to diagnose and resolve complex software issues.

Document and review requirements and designs with peers and stakeholders.

Document, review, and execute designer and unit test cases.

Provide support throughout the software and product verification cycle.

Participate in code inspections.

Essential Skills

Expertise in Embedded C, Embedded software, and firmware development.

Proficiency in device driver development, capable of managing interfaces such as I2C, SPI, QSPI, OSPI, RS-232, GPMC, DMA, DSS, DPI, or DSI.

Experience with board bring-up, RTOS or Bare Metal, ARM, FPGA, ASIC, and memory interfaces.

Strong understanding of hardware devices like ADCs, DACs, Clocks, FPGAs, Digi Pots, PMICs, NOR, SEEPROM, and DDR
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Knowledge of low-level software development, including endianness, bit masking, mutual exclusion, and bootloaders.

Experience in cross compiling and remote debugging.

Proficiency in JTAG debugging, bus logic analyzers, and oscilloscopes.

Ability to interpret schematics to understand electronic device connections.

Solid understanding of multi-threaded software.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.

Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, and debugging skills.

Work Environment

Work onsite in a state-of-the-art lab with flexible timing. Enjoy a close-knit team environment with amenities such as an onsite gym, a subsidized cafeteria, and free parking.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Ottawa, ON.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $70.00/hr.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Ottawa,ON.

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